620 shots fired by Azerbaijan in ceasefire violations overnightNovember 29, 2016 - 10:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - More than 40 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh overnight on November 28-29. In the reporting period, Azeri troops used various caliber firearms to fire over 620 shots towards the Armenian positions, also employing grenade launchers in the southern section of the contact line. The Karabakh Defense Army units continue controlling the situation on the contact line and protecting their positions. Some 110 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh on the weekend of November 26-27. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes. Armenia says ready to extend nuclear plant’s lifetime by 10 years Armenia has taken necessary measures to extend the lifetime of its nuclear power plant until 2036. Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. |